Top billed cast

1. 

   Wagner Moura

   Marcelo Alves / Armando Solimões / Fernando Solimões

2. 

   Alice Carvalho

   Fátima

3. 

   Gabriel Leone

   Bobbi

4. 

   Isabél Zuaa

   Tereza Victória

5. 

   Maria Fernanda Cândido

   Elza

6. 

   Udo Kier

   Hans

7. 

   Robson Andrade

   Clóvis

8. 

   Rubens Santos

   Natalício

9. 

   Licínio Januário

   Antônio

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Reviews

A review by Brent Marchant

Written by Brent Marchant on 2025-10-19

The key to making a successful political thriller is to maintain a taught sense of mesmerizing, edge-of-the-seat intrigue. Unfortunately, that’s precisely the element that’s missing in this overlong, annoyingly convoluted tale set in 1977 Brazil during the waning days of its military dictatorship. The story follows the life of Armando (Wagner Moura), a former university researcher targeted for manipulation and framing by a corrupt, influential businessman (Luciano Chirolli) when the educator refuses to play ball with him. This, in turn, leads to a death threat against Armando, who must do ...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
Portuguese

Budget
$5,000,000.00

Revenue
$18,988,224.00

Keywords

• police
• professor
• 1970s
• secret agent
• dictatorship
• on the run
• recife
• brazilian politics
• brazil
• archives
• ditadura militar brasileira